{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-exemptions-order-2011/article-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-exemptions-order-2011/article-12.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2011/232",
  "legislation_title": "The Gas (Exemptions) Order 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-exemptions-order-2011",
  "path": "article/12",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Conveyance of gas from named premises",
  "text": "(1) A person (“A”) who conveys gas from any premises listed in the Schedule to a pipeline system operated by a gas transporter (“B”) is an exempt transporter in relation to such a conveyance (“a relevant conveyance”) provided A complies, as soon as is reasonably practicable, with any direction given by the Secretary of State which is relevant.\n(2) A direction is relevant for these purposes if it is given at a time when a relevant conveyance (“the particular conveyance”) is being, or to be, made and specifies or describes information—\n(a) which A must supply to B;\n(b) which is relevant to the operation of—\n(i) the pipeline system to which the gas in the particular conveyance is being, or to be, conveyed, or\n(ii) a pipeline system to which some or all of that gas is being, or could be, conveyed by B; and\n(c) which relates to the calorific value or total quantity of gas that, on the day following the making of the direction, is to be, or could be, conveyed by A to the pipeline system mentioned in sub-paragraph (b)(i) from the premises from which the particular conveyance is being, or to be, made.\n(3) But A does not cease to be an exempt transporter in relation to a relevant conveyance by failing to comply with a relevant direction if—\n(a) the Secretary of State has given A consent not to comply with the direction;\n(b) A was unable to comply with the direction due to circumstances beyond A’s control; or\n(c) A, the Authority and the Health and Safety Executive were not consulted by the Secretary of State on the direction before it was given.\n(4) In paragraph (2)(c) the reference to a day is a reference to the period of twenty-four hours beginning at 6 o’clock in the morning on that day.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/232/article/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:18:34.900162+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}